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August 01, 2026
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Metrobloks
Metrobloks plans to build a data center campus near Kansas City, Missouri. The company announced this week that it will invest $1.4 billion in a campus in Liberty, a city north of Kansas City in Clay County.The three-building campus will total 568,800 sq ft (52,770 sqm), though full project ti...
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Montana
Data center developer Krambu is planning an AI facility in Bonner, Montana. The project, proposed for the former Bonner Mill Industrial Park in Missoula County, is intended to have a sustainable footprint, according to CEO Steve Wood. In an interview with local outlet MTN, Wood said the propos...
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Cerebras Systems
Cerebras is planning to develop a data center in Manitoba, Canada, DCD has learned. Earlier this month, the company announced it would be a tenant at a 300MW Bell Canada facility in Saskatchewan, where CoreWeave is also expected to lease capacity."Today, you might have noticed that we announce...
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United States
€1.6B Irish Data Center Proposed in 2019 Finally ApprovedA €1.6 billion data center project finally received approval on Friday, March 13, after six years of permitting hurdles and legal challenges. Art’s proposal will see the construction of a 200MW campus with six data halls each offering 20...
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Datagrid New Zealand
Datagrid New Zealand has signed a 15-year, 140MW Power Purchase Option Agreement (PPOA) with New Zealand energy company Mercury to supply power for its planned hyperscale AI campus in Southland. Under the agreement, Mercury will supply roughly 1.2TWh of power annually, supporting the first ph...
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Bridge Data Centres
Bridge Data Centres, owned by Bain Capital, is reportedly pursuing a loan of up to $6 billion. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, said the company is in discussions with lenders to finance its planned expansion in Thailand.The company’s QHI01 data center in Bangkok broke ground...
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Armenia
Armenian startup Eleveight AI has installed 512 Nvidia B300 GPUs at its AI data center in Gagarin, with construction of the facility set to be completed this month. The company said the hardware is already in place, adding that the facility is designed to run on a renewable-heavy power mix and...
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United Kingdom
The UK Government, rather than local planning authorities, will determine whether a proposed 300MW data center in Buckinghamshire receives planning permission.While planning decisions in the UK are typically made by local councils, Secretary for Housing, Communities and Local Government Steve ...
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NVIDIA
Following the unveiling of its upcoming Language Processing Unit (LPU) chip at this week’s GTC conference, Nvidia has updated its data center roadmap through 2028 to include three hardware generations.Maintaining its annual release cycle, Nvidia plans to roll out a new GPU architecture each ye...
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Italy
Infranity is spearheading a €375 million ($430M) financing package for the data center division of Italian telecom provider Retelit Group. The European asset management firm has committed €175 million ($200M) of the total, according to news agency Agenzia Nova.The investment is intended to exp...
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Georgia
Real estate firm Crow Holdings Development and CHI/Acquisitions have effectively withdrawn their application to build a data center in Fayetteville, Georgia.Although the project was rejected by the city’s planning and zoning commission in late January, Crow Holdings had planned to appeal the d...
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Virginia
A new data center project may be planned in the heart of Virginia’s Data Center Alley. DCD understands that the Regency neighborhood in Ashburn, Loudoun County, is in talks to sell the site to a data center developer once planning approval is secured.Regency is a residential community of aroun...
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Norway
Battery and solar panel maker T1 Energy has obtained 50MW of capacity for a Norwegian site originally intended for battery cell production, now planned as a data center. The company announced this week that Norway’s national grid operator, Statnett, has allocated 50MW of power to T1 Energy’s ...
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Duos Edge AI
Edge data center firm Duos has installed an additional containerized module in Amarillo, Texas. The unit its second in the city uses land owned by Potter County and sits next to the largest colocation facility in the Texas Panhandle.The company didn’t share details, but Data Center Map lists a...
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Blue
Blue Origin, the aerospace company backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has filed for approval to support data centers in space. According to its FCC application, Project Sunrise could include up to 51,600 satellites in sun-synchronous orbit.The data centers will use optical links to support c...
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Terawulf
Cryptomining company turned data center developer TeraWulf has topped out its newest facility in New York.“Today we topped out CB4, marking the final structural beam placed - all thanks to the crews who brought this build to life,” the company announced on LinkedIn this week. “What stands abov...
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EdgeConneX
EdgeConneX has begun construction on a new data center outside Osaka, Japan. The company announced this week that it is developing its first 200MW, AI-ready campus in Greater Osaka in partnership with Kagoya Asset Management.The Kyotanabe campus will cover 130,000 sqm (1.4 million sq ft), with...
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South Korea
Shinsegae Group and Reflection AI plan to build a 250MW data center in South Korea, set to be the country’s largest sovereign AI facility.The two companies signed an MoU in San Francisco this week, attended by US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnic, outlining their intention to form a joint ventu...
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Microsoft Azure
Microsoft has pledged to stop requiring local governments to sign nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) for its data center projects.In a blog post, the company said this commitment builds on its “Community-First AI Infrastructure Plan,” which promises to prevent data centers from raising electricit...
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Ohio
Ohio state senator Bernie Moreno has urged the backers of a $136m data center to forgo tax subsidies tied to its planned expansion. In a public letter on Monday, he argued that the economic benefits of expanding the Ark Data Centers campus do not justify the subsidies.The expansion would creat...
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